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<p>[QUOTE="Burton Strauss III, post: 2940239, member: 59677"]My two cents is that the "Educational slab" is a separate category of production slab.</p><p><br /></p><p>The only argument I could see is calling it a novelty because only one company does it.</p><p><br /></p><p>But in my not-so-humble opinion that walks you over the cliff of collecting every stupid garbage first- this and first- that and unrelated (facsimile) signature and novel (modern marketing) label and I'm not interested in going there.</p><p><br /></p><p>Over the years you've always been able to request special text on the label if you were doing a big enough submission - I don't consider those sample slabs and I don't really even think of them as novelties... marketing this & marketing that, sure: the "great left side sock drawer horde".</p><p><br /></p><p>Even special grading ... one of the local North Texas dealers has been unloading a "collection" of Jefferson nickels with 4FS 4.5FS 5FS 5.5FS and 5.5+FS designations ...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Burton Strauss III, post: 2940239, member: 59677"]My two cents is that the "Educational slab" is a separate category of production slab. The only argument I could see is calling it a novelty because only one company does it. But in my not-so-humble opinion that walks you over the cliff of collecting every stupid garbage first- this and first- that and unrelated (facsimile) signature and novel (modern marketing) label and I'm not interested in going there. Over the years you've always been able to request special text on the label if you were doing a big enough submission - I don't consider those sample slabs and I don't really even think of them as novelties... marketing this & marketing that, sure: the "great left side sock drawer horde". Even special grading ... one of the local North Texas dealers has been unloading a "collection" of Jefferson nickels with 4FS 4.5FS 5FS 5.5FS and 5.5+FS designations ...[/QUOTE]
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